Dietitian, Advanced Practice
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Sensibly Sprouted
US
Summary
The Advanced Practice Dietitian delivers specialized Medical Nutrition Therapy by integrating genomic, laboratory, and clinical data to create individualized precision-nutrition care plans. They are responsible for managing complex patient caseloads, designing advanced supplement strategies, and maintaining high clinical and operational standards.
Job Description
Team: MNT
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: On-site, Hybrid, or Remote
Reports To: Lead
Base Compensation Range: $78,000–$90,000
Expected Placement Range: $78,000–$81,000
Overview
Sensibly Sprouted is seeking a Dietitian, Advanced Practice to deliver specialized Medical Nutrition Therapy through nutrigenomics and precision nutrition.
Advanced Practice is a specialized patient-facing MNT pathway for Dietitians who demonstrate complete Primary Practice proficiency and the capability to apply nutrigenomics and precision nutrition to complex patient care. The role expands beyond standard Primary Practice through highly individualized, data-informed interventions while maintaining the clinical, operational, and patient-care standards expected across Sensibly Sprouted.
The Advanced Practice Dietitian interprets genomic information, integrates genetic, laboratory, clinical, and lifestyle data, develops individualized precision-nutrition care plans, and applies advanced supplement strategies within defined clinical frameworks. The role requires strong clinical judgment, responsible application of emerging science, and the ability to translate complex information into practical patient care.
About Sensibly Sprouted
Our mission is to deliver a first-class experience driven by relationships, expert care, and life-changing results.
Our vision is to be the number one nutrition provider in the country, serving our communities through advanced technology, the latest research, and the best Dietetics team available.
Our core values guide how we work:
Positivity We approach challenges with optimism and solution-focused thinking.
Performance We balance patient-centered care with business-driven outcomes.
Professionalism We lead by example and uphold the highest standards in every interaction.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy incorporating nutrigenomics and precision nutrition.
- Interpret genomic information and apply nutrigenomic insights within defined clinical frameworks and protocols.
- Integrate genomic, laboratory, clinical, nutrition, and lifestyle information into individualized care plans.
- Develop patient-specific precision-nutrition protocols based on clinical presentation and available data.
- Translate complex genomic and clinical information into clear, actionable recommendations for patients.
- Design and manage advanced supplement strategies, including appropriate dosing, timing, combinations, and modification based on patient response.
- Apply emerging science responsibly while maintaining evidence-informed clinical judgment and patient safety.
- Manage a patient caseload that may include both Advanced Practice and broader MNT care as Advanced Practice demand develops.
- Adjust preparation, scheduling, and workload appropriately for the complexity of nutrigenomics cases while maintaining applicable performance expectations.
- Support patient engagement, retention, progression, and measurable outcomes through individualized care.
- Identify and address barriers to progress in complex or specialized patient cases.
- Maintain alignment with the Sensibly Sprouted Approach and established clinical standards.
- Complete documentation accurately and on time and consistently follow applicable billing, coding, scheduling, communication, and workflow requirements.
- Provide feedback on Advanced Practice protocols, workflows, systems, and patient experience as the service continues to develop.
- Maintain continued learning in nutrigenomics, precision nutrition, and related areas of practice.
What We’re Looking For
Successful candidates demonstrate:
- Strong Medical Nutrition Therapy capability and complete Primary Practice proficiency.
- Applied knowledge of nutrigenomics, including genomic interpretation, gene–nutrient interactions, relevant laboratory markers, and evidence-based clinical application.
- Ability to integrate complex clinical information into individualized and practical patient care.
- Strong clinical reasoning and judgment.
- Responsible application of emerging science.
- Advanced capability in supplement strategy and clinical application.
- Ability to communicate complex clinical concepts clearly to patients.
- Strong patient-engagement and counseling capability.
- Reliability, accountability, and operational discipline.
- Ability to independently manage workload, patient care, documentation, and scheduling expectations.
- Intellectual curiosity and commitment to continued learning.
- Strong alignment with the 3Ps: Positivity, Professionalism, and Performance.
Qualifications
Candidates must demonstrate readiness to perform the complete Advanced Practice role.
Required qualifications include:
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
- Applicable state licensure or eligibility for required licensure
Additional specialty credentials related to functional nutrition or nutrigenomics may strengthen candidacy when they materially support demonstrated capability, but they are not independently required.
Role Structure
Advanced Practice is a patient-facing MNT role and a distinct specialization beyond Primary Practice.
The Advanced Practice Dietitian maintains responsibility for the complete clinical and operational expectations of patient care while adding specialized capability in nutrigenomics, precision nutrition, genomic interpretation, individualized protocol development, and advanced supplement strategy.
This is not a management role and does not include formal supervisory authority.
Advanced Practice may operate with a hybrid caseload as demand for specialized care develops.
Performance Expectations
Advanced Practice Dietitians are expected to maintain strong clinical and operational performance while delivering specialized care.
Performance expectations include:
- Consistent delivery of high-quality Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Effective application of nutrigenomics and precision nutrition
- Strong clinical judgment and responsible application of emerging science
- Patient engagement, continuity of care, progression, and outcomes
- Appropriate application of advanced supplement strategies
- Consistent productivity and effective schedule management
- Reliable management of workload across Advanced Practice and broader MNT care as applicable
- Accurate and timely documentation
- Reliable execution of clinical and operational standards
- Continued development of specialized clinical expertise
- Contribution to the continued refinement of Advanced Practice care delivery
Compensation
Initial base compensation for Advanced Practice is determined by demonstrated readiness for the complete role, relevant experience, and the depth of the candidate’s applied nutrigenomics and precision-nutrition capability.
Placement toward the upper end of the expected initial range reflects stronger evidence of complete Advanced Practice proficiency at entry. Placement above the expected initial range requires substantial directly transferable evidence across the complete Advanced Practice scope.
Salary progression within the range is not automatic. An Advanced Practice Dietitian who enters below the normal full-proficiency reference may reasonably progress toward that reference as complete-role proficiency, independence, and sustained effectiveness are demonstrated. Progression above the normal full-proficiency reference requires sustained evidence of exceptional value within the established Advanced Practice role.
Benefits
Sensibly Sprouted provides eligible team members with a benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer healthcare contributions
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer non-matching contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development support
- Employer-paid required professional liability insurance, state licensure fees, and CDR registration and renewal fees where applicable
Selection
Candidates may be evaluated through:
- Review of relevant prior performance and experience
- Verification of nutrigenomics knowledge and applied capability
- Review of clinical judgment and ability to integrate genomic, laboratory, clinical, and lifestyle information
- Applied case evaluation or case presentation
- Review of patient-care, operational, and performance readiness
- An Advanced Practice selection interview
For internal candidates, consideration includes sustained Primary Practice performance, demonstrated competency in nutrigenomics, successful completion of the required nutrigenomics training and assessment, strong alignment with the 3Ps, and Lead nomination.
External candidates are evaluated through the applicable hiring and selection process to determine whether prior experience and demonstrated capability establish equivalent readiness for the complete Advanced Practice role.
Final selection is determined by the Chief Dietetics Officer based on demonstrated readiness for the complete role.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work.
Commitment to Excellence
Sensibly Sprouted is committed to hiring and developing exceptional people who demonstrate strong capability, accountability, alignment with our mission and values, and a drive to deliver excellent results.
Sensibly Sprouted is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Sensibly Sprouted provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and team members with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
For additional information regarding workplace discrimination protections, please review the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal notice from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Sensibly Sprouted is an insurance-based medical nutrition therapy practice headquartered in Bellingham, Washington. Our Dietitians specialize in Weight Management, Type I/Type II Diabetes, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Plant-Based Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Hormonal Disorders, and General Wellness.
Founded
2017
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Bellingham, Washington